Kaylee Mejia
Woodland,CA
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate healthcare professional with a background in psychology and a strong foundation in patient care. Former Division I student-athlete with proven discipline, adaptability, and exceptional time management skills. Recently certified as a CNA, with hands-on experience in patient care, communication, and infection control. Passionate about transitioning into nursing to provide high-quality, patient-centered care.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Server
Morgan's on Main
08.2024 - Current
- Provided high-quality customer service in a fast-paced environment, developing strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Adapted to diverse customer needs, reinforcing patience, empathy, and problem-solving skills essential in nursing.
- Maintained a high level of efficiency and organization while managing multiple tables and tasks simultaneously.
Preschool Teacher
The Goddard School
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Maintained a safe, nurturing environment while supporting children's social and emotional development.
- Provided individualized care and guidance, mirroring the patience and empathy required in nursing.
- Regularly communicated with parents regarding their child's progress and behavior.
Student-Athlete
Boise State University
08.2020 - 05.2024
- Balanced 20+ hours per week of training, competitions, and travel, while maintaining a strong academic standing.
- Developed leadership, discipline, and teamwork by mentoring team members.
- Accepted constructive criticism from coaches and teammates to improve skills.
Lifeguard
Highlands Ranch Community Association
01.2017 - 01.2019
- Acquired medical training in CPR, first aid, and emergency response, reinforcing foundational healthcare skills.
- Monitored swimmer safety, requiring strong observation, and quick decision-making.
Education
B.S. - Psychology
Boise State University
Boise, ID05-2024
Skills
- Effective communication skills
- Patient-centered care
- Efficient time management
- Adaptability in dynamic environments
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Compassionate and empathetic
- Detail-oriented work ethic
- Infection Control Implementation
Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), SacMed Training, 02/2024
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certified, 02/2024
Healthcare Experience
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Clinical Training, SacMed Training, 01/2025 - 02/2025, Completed 100+ hours of clinical experience in direct patient care, assisting with daily activities, vital signs monitoring, and infection control practices. Developed strong communication skills by interacting with diverse patient populations, ensuring comfort and understanding of care procedures. Observed and collaborated with nurses, gaining insight into patient care coordination and healthcare team dynamics.
Timeline
Server
Morgan's on Main
08.2024 - Current
Preschool Teacher
The Goddard School
05.2024 - 08.2024
Student-Athlete
Boise State University
08.2020 - 05.2024
Lifeguard
Highlands Ranch Community Association
01.2017 - 01.2019
B.S. - Psychology
Boise State University
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